BENGUELA

Benguela · ANGOLA (AO) · 12.58°S / 13.40°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,351,663

Benguela is a city in Angola with a population of 555,124. It sits at -12.58/13.40, runs on Africa/Luanda, is 1 km from Zone (Zona) E.

Population 555,124

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Luanda

All facts

fields

Country: Angola
Subdivision: Benguela
Coords: 12.58°S / 13.40°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

NE Zone (Zona) E Benguela 0 1.4 km

SW Navegantes Benguela 0 1.9 km

NE Praia Bebe Benguela 9,082 21.5 km

NE Catumbela Benguela 95,034 22.6 km

W Baía Farta Benguela 45,000 22.6 km

NE Lobito Benguela 357,950 27.6 km

Air access

nearby

BUG

Benguela Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

CBT

Catumbela Airport

Medium airport

14.2 km

LLT

Lobito Airport

Small airport

27.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Benguela?: 555,124 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Benguela in?: Africa/Luanda.
Which country is Benguela in?: Angola (AO).
Which airport serves Benguela?: Benguela Airport (BUG).
How far is Benguela from Luanda?: About 416 km.
Does Benguela have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Angola?: Portuguese.
What currency is used in Angola?: Kwanza.
How many cities are in Angola?: 278 on record.
Which admin region is Benguela in?: Benguela.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3351663

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3351663,
    "name": "Benguela",
    "ascii_name": "Benguela",
    "country_code": "AO",
    "population": 555124,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Luanda",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -12.57674,
    "longitude": 13.40268
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1 km from Zone (Zona) E.
Same timezone (Africa/Luanda) as 277 other cities in Angola.